Meaning Of The Word Dynode

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dynode in American English
an electrode in a photomultiplier electron tube designed so that each impinging electron causes the emission of two or more secondary electrons
noun: an electrode for the emission of secondary electrons in a vacuum tube

dynode in British English
noun: an electrode onto which a beam of electrons can fall, causing the emission of a greater number of electrons by secondary emission. They are used in photomultipliers to amplify the signal

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